Coco Gauff did it again — the American pulled off another three-set comeback in a major final, capturing her first Roland Garros singles title and second Grand Slam singles title on Saturday.
In an engrossing championship clash between the top two players in the PIF WTA Rankings, No. 2 seed Coco Gauff
toppled World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-4 to prevail on the terre battue and win the French Open.
After narrowly losing a mesmerizing, back-and-forth first set, Gauff rebounded spectacularly to close out victory after 2 hours and 38 minutes and hoist the the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen.
“It really came down to the last few points, but overall I’m just really happy with the fight that I managed today,” Gauff said in her press conference. “It wasn’t pretty, but it got the job done, and that’s all that matters.”
SOURCE WTA TENNIS.COM

